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flaking



NOUN
exfoliation
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Most users who reported shedding also experienced other scalp symptoms, including itching, redness or flaking skin.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Before the hosts can begin flaking it, however, the show pauses to consider why Americans eat so little fish compared with people in Japan.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026

It appeared to London that the women thought she was flaking on their plans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026

I talked to some friends about flaking, asking them how many times is too many times for someone to cancel a plan, and found that, as with everything in life, context matters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2025

And that was to say nothing of the shot-out and cracked lights, and the black paint that was flaking off in clumps.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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